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Title: Homebrewdog
Post by: garciaBernal on October 04, 2016, 01:35:43 PM
Anyone else put an entry in for HomeBrewdog? Just wondering if anyone heard anything on it or any updates?
Cheers.
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: tommy on October 05, 2016, 11:18:39 PM
I did too but heard nothing back yet.......
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: Oh Crap on October 06, 2016, 01:01:40 PM
I bout one in too...BUT the reason ye didn't hear back is that I won 😂😂😂
Nah didn't hear back either
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: ac13 on October 06, 2016, 01:54:05 PM
Entered too, not heard anything back.
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: tommy on October 07, 2016, 11:00:50 PM
https://www.brewdog.com/lowdown/blog/homebrewdog-update
A link here to their facebook site earlier, they have started tasting and there was 260 entries altogether so it will take some time to get through them.
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: irish_goat on October 08, 2016, 12:06:12 AM
Quote from: tommy on October 07, 2016, 11:00:50 PMThey have started tasting and there was 260 entries altogether so it will take some time to get through them.

Sure NHC would get through that many in an afternoon.  O0
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: garciaBernal on November 29, 2016, 12:08:02 PM
https://www.brewdog.com/lowdown/blog/homebrewdog-winner

Tom Doyle from Dublin. Good lad!
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: auralabuse on November 29, 2016, 12:27:36 PM
Fantastic to see an Irish entry winning
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Post by: Paul B on November 29, 2016, 12:40:15 PM
Insane achievement a massive congrats Tom!!
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Post by: pob on November 29, 2016, 12:56:53 PM
Great result, congrats Tom!
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: irish_goat on November 29, 2016, 01:14:23 PM
Brilliant result for Tom (an NHC member!) and a fantastic prize too.  ;D
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: ac13 on November 29, 2016, 02:15:07 PM
Fair play Tom. Thats some going.
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: DEMPSEY on November 29, 2016, 04:03:37 PM
That's great news,well done Tommy :)
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: tommy on November 29, 2016, 05:06:59 PM
Thanks guys for all the messages. Big thanks to capital brewers where the feedback from my brews was much appreciated and my last few meets where I got some advice on a recipe that I messed around with to make this from Stephen and Rich who pointed me in the direction of the Tropical Stout category. Still in shock with the win!  ^-^
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: ronniedeb on November 29, 2016, 06:24:59 PM
Fair play. Great achievement
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: Leann ull on November 29, 2016, 07:13:26 PM
Quote from: tommy on November 29, 2016, 05:06:59 PM
Big thanks to capital brewers where the feedback from my brews was much appreciated and my last few meets where I got some advice on a recipe

Fair fecks to ya, and if there was ever an example of bringing your beer to a meet and acting on what folks feedback was to make a good beer an excellent beer this is it!
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: molc on November 29, 2016, 07:39:21 PM
Well done! That's an excellent achievement.
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: oreils87 on November 29, 2016, 08:03:44 PM
Well done Tom!!!
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Post by: giacomo on November 29, 2016, 08:45:39 PM
Well done Tom!!!
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: cruiscinlan on November 29, 2016, 08:46:02 PM
Quote from: tommy on November 29, 2016, 05:06:59 PM
Thanks guys for all the messages. Big thanks to capital brewers where the feedback from my brews was much appreciated and my last few meets where I got some advice on a recipe that I messed around with to make this from Stephen and Rich who pointed me in the direction of the Tropical Stout category. Still in shock with the win!  ^-^

Fantastic work Tom! There's even interest in the recipe on reddit if you'd care to share it: https://www.reddit.com/r/Homebrewing/comments/5fiflo/tropical_stout_winner_of_brewdogs_homebrewdog/
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: Damofto on November 29, 2016, 09:22:40 PM
Fantastic achievement, congratulations!
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Post by: Pheeel on November 29, 2016, 10:23:33 PM
I thought it would have been a cherry sour eisbock that would have won. Fair play 😜
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: Qs on November 30, 2016, 08:47:43 AM
Well done Tommy. Great achievement. Hopefully they'll send some over here so we can all have a taste.
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: DEMPSEY on November 30, 2016, 10:53:06 AM
Quote from: cruiscinlan on November 29, 2016, 08:46:02 PM
Quote from: tommy on November 29, 2016, 05:06:59 PM
Thanks guys for all the messages. Big thanks to capital brewers where the feedback from my brews was much appreciated and my last few meets where I got some advice on a recipe that I messed around with to make this from Stephen and Rich who pointed me in the direction of the Tropical Stout category. Still in shock with the win!  ^-^

Fantastic work Tom! There's even interest in the recipe on reddit if you'd care to share it: https://www.reddit.com/r/Homebrewing/comments/5fiflo/tropical_stout_winner_of_brewdogs_homebrewdog/
Don't tell em Tommy :)
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: tommy on November 30, 2016, 12:46:34 PM
Ill post the recipe next week, reddit too!
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: molc on November 30, 2016, 01:04:34 PM
Would be very interesting to see the recipe changes you made batch to batch. Always wonder how people evolve a recipe into an award winning one.
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: Beermonger on November 30, 2016, 04:52:02 PM
Great achievement, Tom! Congratulations!
Title: Re: Homebrewdog
Post by: johnrm on December 01, 2016, 11:33:00 PM
Great result, congratulations!